This is an analysis of the poem Let Us Have Peace that begins with:
In maudlin spite let Thracians fight
Above their bowls of liquor;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXa bcbc XdXd XeXe Xfdf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01011101 0111010 11111101 1101110 11011101 1101010 11111111 1111010 111010101 0111111 11111101 1001010 11111111 1111011 11010111 0111011 11011001 1111010 11011001 1111010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 134
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, you are repeated.
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- summary of Let Us Have Peace;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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